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Bristol: Sherman Avenue

Rhode Island

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Bristol: Sherman Avenue is a public beach access point on the Kickemuit River in Bristol, Rhode Island. The nearest town is Ocean Grove, Massachusetts, about 2.7 miles away across the state line. It is a simple access spot to the river's shoreline. Summer is the warmest time to visit. Typical July averages from the nearby weather station in Tiverton run around 85°F for highs and 65°F for lows, and late summer brings the fewest wet days. For more time outdoors, the Barrington River offers fishing about 4 miles away, and the Ridge Loop hike is about 4.4 miles off. Climbers can head to Puddingstone Heights, about 6.1 miles away. Anglers can also try the Sakonnet River, about 6.2 miles away.

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Bristol: Sherman Avenue

Rhode Island

Data: Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC); data via RIGIS. Source metadata

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–85°F and lows of 39–65°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Tiverton, RI weather station, 6.1 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan39° high24° low
  2. Feb41° high25° low
  3. Mar49° high30° low
  4. Apr60° high39° low
  5. May70° high49° low
  6. Jun79° high58° low
  7. Jul85° high65° low
  8. Aug84° high64° low
  9. Sep77° high57° low
  10. Oct64° high47° low
  11. Nov53° high37° low
  12. Dec43° high29° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Ocean Grove, Massachusetts · 2.7 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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